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Prentice J, Bridges A, Bassler B. Synergy between c-di-GMP and Quorum-Sensing Signaling in Vibrio cholerae Biofilm Morphogenesis. J Bacteriol. 2022;204(10):e0024922. PMCID: PMC9578409

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Zhao A, Bodine S, Xie Q, Wang B, Ram G, Novick R, Muir T. Reconstitution of the quorum sensing pathway reveals a direct role for the integral membrane protease MroQ in pheromone biosynthesis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2022;119(33):e2202661119. PMCID: PMC9388083

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Eickhoff M, Fei C, Cong J-P, Bassler B. LuxT Is a Global Regulator of Low-Cell-Density Behaviors, Including Type III Secretion, Siderophore Production, and Aerolysin Production, in Vibrio harveyi. mBio. 2022;13(1):e0362121. PMCID: PMC8764538

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Duddy O, Huang X, Silpe J, Bassler B. Mechanism underlying the DNA-binding preferences of the Vibrio cholerae and vibriophage VP882 VqmA quorum-sensing receptors. PLoS Genet. 2021;17(7):e1009550. PMCID: PMC8284805

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Valastyan J, Kraml C, Pelczer I, Ferrante T, Bassler B. Saccharomyces cerevisiae Requires To Produce 4-Hydroxy-5-Methylfuran-3(2H)-One, a Mimic of the Bacterial Quorum-Sensing Autoinducer AI-2. mBio. 2021;12(2). PMCID: PMC8092285

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Duddy O, Bassler B. Quorum sensing across bacterial and viral domains. PLoS Pathog. 2021;17(1):e1009074. PMCID: PMC7790227

Vrla G, Esposito M, Zhang C, Kang Y, Seyedsayamdost M, Gitai Z. Cytotoxic alkyl-quinolones mediate surface-induced virulence in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. PLoS Pathog. 2020;16(9):e1008867. PMCID: PMC7515202

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Mukherjee S, Jemielita M, Stergioula V, Tikhonov M, Bassler B. Photosensing and quorum sensing are integrated to control Pseudomonas aeruginosa collective behaviors. PLoS Biol. 2019;17(12):e3000579. PMCID: PMC6932827

Jemielita M, Wingreen N, Bassler B. Quorum sensing controls multicellular aggregate formation. Elife. 2018;7. PMCID: PMC6351105

McCready A, Paczkowski J, Henke B, Bassler B. Structural determinants driving homoserine lactone ligand selection in the LasR quorum-sensing receptor. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019;116(1):245–254. PMCID: PMC6320529

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Huang X, Duddy O, Silpe J, Paczkowski J, Cong J, Henke B, Bassler B. Mechanism underlying autoinducer recognition in the DPO-VqmA quorum-sensing pathway. J Biol Chem. 2020;295(10):2916–2931. PMCID: PMC7062168

Bushin L, Clark K, Pelczer I, Seyedsayamdost M. Charting an Unexplored Streptococcal Biosynthetic Landscape Reveals a Unique Peptide Cyclization Motif. J Am Chem Soc. 2018;140(50):17674–17684. PMID: 30398325

Bridges A, Bassler B. The intragenus and interspecies quorum-sensing autoinducers exert distinct control over Vibrio cholerae biofilm formation and dispersal. PLoS Biol. 2019;17(11):e3000429. PMCID: PMC6872173

Silpe J, Bassler B. A Host-Produced Quorum-Sensing Autoinducer Controls a Phage Lysis-Lysogeny Decision. Cell. 2019;176(1-2):268–280.e13. PMCID: PMC6329655

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Mukherjee S, Bassler B. Bacterial quorum sensing in complex and dynamically changing environments. Nat Rev Microbiol. 2019;17(6):371–382. PMCID: PMC6615036

Xie Q, Zhao A, Jeffrey P, Kim M, Bassler B, Stone H, Novick R, Muir T. Identification of a Molecular Latch that Regulates Staphylococcal Virulence. Cell Chem Biol. 2019;26(4):548–558.e4. PMCID: PMC6506218

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Wang R, Gallant Étienne, Seyedsayamdost M. Investigation of the Genetics and Biochemistry of Roseobacticide Production in the Roseobacter Clade Bacterium Phaeobacter inhibens. mBio. 2016;7(2):e02118. PMCID: PMC4807370

Mukherjee S, Moustafa D, Smith C, Goldberg J, Bassler B. The RhlR quorum-sensing receptor controls Pseudomonas aeruginosa pathogenesis and biofilm development independently of its canonical homoserine lactone autoinducer. PLoS Pathog. 2017;13(7):e1006504. PMCID: PMC5531660

Hurley A, Bassler B. Asymmetric regulation of quorum-sensing receptors drives autoinducer-specific gene expression programs in Vibrio cholerae. PLoS Genet. 2017;13(5):e1006826. PMCID: PMC5467912

Kim M, Zhao A, Wang A, Brown Z, Muir T, Stone H, Bassler B. Surface-attached molecules control Staphylococcus aureus quorum sensing and biofilm development. Nat Microbiol. 2017;2:17080. PMCID: PMC5526357

Papenfort K, Silpe J, Schramma K, Cong J-P, Seyedsayamdost M, Bassler B. A Vibrio cholerae autoinducer-receptor pair that controls biofilm formation. Nat Chem Biol. 2017;13(5):551–557. PMCID: PMC5391282

Wang B, Zhao A, Xie Q, Olinares P, Chait B, Novick R, Muir T. Functional Plasticity of the AgrC Receptor Histidine Kinase Required for Staphylococcal Virulence. Cell Chem Biol. 2017;24(1):76–86. PMCID: PMC5697745

Høyland-Kroghsbo N, Paczkowski J, Mukherjee S, Broniewski J, Westra E, Bondy-Denomy J, Bassler B. Quorum sensing controls the Pseudomonas aeruginosa CRISPR-Cas adaptive immune system. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2017;114(1):131–135. PMCID: PMC5224376

Paczkowski J, Mukherjee S, McCready A, Cong J-P, Aquino C, Kim H, Henke B, Smith C, Bassler B. Flavonoids Suppress Virulence through Allosteric Inhibition of Quorum-sensing Receptors. J Biol Chem. 2017;292(10):4064–4076. PMCID: PMC5354481